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Washington Media Royalties Sentencing Condition Reversed
Loaded on June 15, 2001
published in Prison Legal News
June, 2001, page 26
A Washington State Court of Appeals modified the sentence of childrapist Mary R. Letourneau by striking a requirement that inperson contact with her own children be supervised and lifting the prohibition on her profiting from any commercialization related to her crimes.
Filed under:
Sex Offenders (Discrimination),
Money/Property,
Seizure of Prisoner Funds,
Royalties,
Access to Media,
Mothers in Prison.
Location:
Washington.
In early 1997, the King County (Seattle, Washington) Department ...
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